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 Deep learning in solar astronomy
Xu L., Yan Y., Huang X., Springer International Publishing, Singapore, 2022. 92 pp. Type: Book (9789811927454)
Astronomy began with observations of things visible in the sky. In the Modern Era, observations of radio waves as well as visible light further advanced human knowledge. In solar astronomy we observe images, events such as solar flares, and magnet...
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Fancy Bear goes phishing: the dark history of the Information Age, in five extraordinary hacks
Shapiro S., Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, NY, 2023. 432 pp. Type: Book (9780374601171)
“Hacking” is the practice of gaining access to a computer system by methods other than the legitimate ones that it presents to the outside world or by compromising a legitimate method. For example, accessing a server connected to the I...
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Jul 14 2023 |
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Augmented reality and virtual reality: the power of AR and VR for business
tom Dieck M., Jung T., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2019. 335 pp. Type: Book (978-3-030062-45-3)
The concept of virtual reality (VR)--that is, when one’s senses and perception can be shifted to experience something that is not real--has been around for decades. The growth in computing power and display technology over the past...
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Mar 3 2023 |
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A review on virtual reality and augmented reality use-cases of brain computer interface based applications for smart cities
Kohli V., Tripathi U., Chamola V., Kumar Rout B., Kanhere S. Microprocessors & Microsystems 88(1): 1-13, 2022. Type: Article
Current computing and user interface technologies permit increasingly direct connections between the human brain and computers. The technologies include various types of displays, such as traditional screens, smartphones, or headsets, and electric...
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Feb 2 2023 |
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Artificial intelligence and its discontents: critiques from the social sciences and humanities
Hanemaayer A., Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2022. 290 pp. Type: Book (978-3-030886-14-1), Reviews: (2 of 2)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an ambiguous term that spans a broad range of topics, from narrow-focused neural nets that recognize patterns over a limited scope to the idea of a human-level, or higher, thinking capability. This computing field b...
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Oct 19 2022 |
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Digital health: scaling healthcare to the world
Rivas H., Wac K., Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2018. 370 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319614-45-8)
Digital health generally refers to the application of computer technology to healthcare. This takes several forms, for example, storing electronic health records (EHRs), mobile device applications that provide guidance or reminders, an...
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Mar 9 2021 |
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Building consistent transactions with inconsistent replication
Zhang I., Sharma N., Szekeres A., Krishnamurthy A., Ports D. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems 35(4): 1-37, 2018. Type: Article
Large-scale transaction processing systems must balance the need for minimal response times with maintaining the integrity of the data being processed. In theory, transactions are processed sequentially in the order received. Very larg...
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Aug 18 2020 |
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User-centric distributed spectrum sharing in dynamic network architectures
Shafigh A., Glisic S., Hossain E., Lorenzo B., DaSilva L. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 27(1): 15-28, 2019. Type: Article
In modern mobile networks with multiple network operators, distributed access points, and many users, the efficient utilization of available bandwidth merits consideration. A game theory approach is used here. It envisions a three-laye...
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Jan 30 2020 |
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Predicting information retrieval performance
Losee R., Morgan&Claypool Publishers, San Rafael, CA, 2019. 79 pp. Type: Book (978-1-681734-72-9)
As any Internet user knows, searching is a major activity. Given the size of the total data content available, it is amazing how quickly various search engines are able to provide results. Search providers want to understand the perfor...
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Apr 10 2019 |
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Carl von Clausewitz, the fog-of-war, and the AI revolution: the real world is not a game of Go
Wallace R., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2018. 102 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319746-32-6)
As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in many areas, including fully automated vehicle control and military applications, there are concerns about how effectively such systems deal with extreme conditions. Carl von Claus...
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